Deadline: November 18, 2022
Applications are open for the kLab Startups Academy 2022/2023 for Entrepreneurs in Rwanda. In Rwanda, most of the innovations in technology, start-ups, or even ideas, supporting projects and initiatives are concentrated in the capital city of Kigali and there is little knowledge about IT knowledge outside the capital.
Therefore, kLab initiated the project to create awareness, build interest in young people, and identify promising future IT talents and entrepreneurs in the entire country that can be further supported. The project will be conducted during 4 months from November, in three phases:
- One month online
- One month intensive training
- Three months project based training
Benefits
- Work on real world/companies projects
- Become job ready and meet ICT employers
- Learn new technologies & earn industry recognised certificte for skills gained
- Access opportunities from kLab, ICT Chamber & Partners
- Chance to get paid internship or scholaship
- Access to incubation programs
- Membership at klab
- Mentorship
Eligibility
Innovators
- Have a business idea/project in Software;
- Have a design of your business idea/project as a mockup of your software project (ie. web or app design);
- Be a university students, fresh graduate or high school graduate;
- Have a Laptop;
- Be committed;
- Currently residing in Rwanda.
IT Talents
- Have worked on one or more IT project which can be shown via pictures or URL link;
- Be a university student, fresh graduate or high school graduate;
- Having a Laptop;
- Having relevant documents (i.e. certificates) supporting the talent is an added value;
- Being committed;
- Currently residing in Rwanda.
Application
The application deadline is November 18, 2022. Late applications will not be considered.
For more information, visit kLab Startups Academy.